Audio
著名 (zhù míng) English Meaning
- famous
- noted
- well-known
- celebrated
Traditional Characters: 著名
著 forms words in:
HSK 4 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
名 forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
Sample Sentences
- 你的目标不仅仅是全国知名，而且要在某个专业上成为著名的专家。
Nǐ de mùbiāo bùjǐnjǐn shì quánguó zhīmíng，érqiě yào zài mǒuge zhuānyè shàng chéngwéi zhùmíng zhuānjiā.
Your goal is not just to become well-known across the country, but also to become a famous expert in a particular field. - 他们离俄罗斯很近，所以有很多俄罗斯风格的建筑。你们看这张照片，就是著名的索菲亚教堂。
Tāmen lí éluósī hěn jìn，suǒyǐ yǒu hěn duō éluósī fēnggé de jiànzhù。Nǐmen kàn zhè zhāng zhàopiàn，jiùshì zhùmíng de Suǒfēiyà jiàotáng.
They are very close to Russia, so they have a lot of Russian style architecture. Look at this picture. It’s the famous St. Sophia Cathedral. - 我听说西湖景区早几年就被列入了联合国非物质文化遗产，最著名的就是传说中的西湖十景。
Wǒ tīngshuō xīhú jǐngqū zǎo jǐnián jiù bèi lièrù le Liánhéguó fēiwùzhì wénhuà yíchǎn，zuì zhùmíng de jiùshì chuánshuō zhōng de xīhúshíjǐng.
I hear the West Lake scenic area was listed as a UNESCO site of intangible cultural heritage, the most famous thing about the area is the ten legendary scenes around the West Lake. - 美人儿一样的西湖啊，对了，听说西湖还有个著名景点叫苏堤，就是当年苏轼建造的。苏堤也因此得名。
Měirénr yīyàng de xīhú ā，duì le，tīngshuō xīhú háiyǒu gè zhùmíng jǐngdiǎn jiào sūtí，jiùshì dāngnián Sū Shì jiànzào de。Sūtí yě yīncǐ démíng.
The West Lake is just like a beautiful woman, yes, I hear the West Lake still has another famous scenic spot called Su Causeway, built by Su Shi. That’s how the Su Causeway got famous.
Stroke Order & Character Components
著 (zhù): to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding
- 艹 (cao): vegetable
- 者 (zhě): (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) …; (after a noun) person involved in …; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后(hòu) or 前(qián) to refer to something mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
名 (míng): name; noun (part of speech); place (e.g. among winners); famous; classifier for people
- 夕 (xī): evening
- 口 (kǒu): mouth
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 著
HSK 4 Word List
- 著名 (zhù míng): famous; noted; well-known; celebrated
HSK 6 Word List
- 显著 (xiǎn zhù): outstanding; notable; remarkable
- 著作 (zhù zuò): to write; literary work; book; article; writings; CL: 部(bù)
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 名
HSK 1 Word List
- 名字(míng zi): name (of a person or thing); CL: 個|个(gè)
HSK 3 Word List
- 有名(yǒu míng): famous; well-known
HSK 4 Word List
- 报名(bào míng): to sign up; to enter one’s name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist
- 著名(zhù míng): famous; noted; well-known; celebrated
HSK 5 Word List
- 名牌(míng pái): famous brand
- 名片(míng piàn): (business) card
- 名胜古迹(míng shèng gǔ jì): historical sites and scenic spots
HSK 6 Word List
- 名次(míng cì): position in a ranking of names
- 名额(míng é): fixed number of people; quota
- 名副其实(míng fù qí shí): not just in name only, but also in reality (idiom)
- 名誉(míng yù): fame; reputation; honor; honorary; emeritus (of retired professor)
- 命名(mìng míng): to give a name to; to dub; to christen; to designate; named after; naming
- 莫名其妙(mò míng qí miào): unfathomable mystery (idiom); subtle and ineffable; unable to make head or tail of it; boring (e.g. movie)
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
